Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Reykjavík to Bristol by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Reykjavík and Bristol is 9 days. Ships depart from Grundartangi (ISGRT) and arrive at Tilbury (GBTIL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Reykjavík and Bristol?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Grundartangi (ISGRT) and arrive into Tilbury (GBTIL) around 9 days later. These services are operated by SKIP, SKIP and SKIP.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Reykjavík to Bristol by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Reykjavík to Bristol takes around 2h 19m. Flights depart from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and arrive at East Midlands Airport (EMA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Reykjavík and Bristol?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and East Midlands Airport (EMA) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by DHL and the typical transit time is around 2h 19m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Reykjavík and Bristol?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Reykjavík and Bristol. Cargo flights depart from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and arrive at East Midlands Airport (EMA) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 2h 19m. DHL operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Reykjavík to Bristol by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Reykjavík and Bristol by cargo ship is 1,386 Nautical Miles (2,566 Kilometres / 1,594 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Grundartangi (ISGRT) and Tilbury (GBTIL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Reykjavík to Bristol by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Reykjavík and Bristol by air is around 3,170 Kilometres (1,970 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Reykjavík to Bristol by sea?

Accepted Answer

360kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Reykjavík to Bristol. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Reykjavík to Bristol?

Accepted Answer

203kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Reykjavík to Bristol. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
DHLFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Wizz Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Wizz Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BLUE → UK	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SKIP
BLUE → UK3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SKIP
BLUE → Morocco–Europe	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SKIP
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Reykjavík to Bristol By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Reykjavík to Bristol by Air freight

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Keflavik International Airport to East Midlands Airport

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Keflavik International Airport to Birmingham International Airport

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Keflavik International Airport to London Luton Airport

Reykjavík to Bristol by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Grundartangi to Tilbury

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